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FJ53 KND

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,518 mi
Last recorded79,518 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 KND
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 79,518 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear both rear wings show signs of a repair

Rear rear axle corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2022 79,518 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened sub frame holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear both rear wings show signs of a repair

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2020 77,445 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 74,143 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 74,142 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame mounting has an unsafe modification corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 74,140 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust system blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 63,578 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sill is corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2017 51,539 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jun 2017 51,515 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer body sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

EML on

Front to rear brake pipes are corroded

Near side outer body sill is corroded and weak

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear brakes are noisy and have slight imbalance

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Sump is corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2016 50,293 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front sill starting to corrod just out of 30cm from drivers seat base mount

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

Fail 14 Jun 2016 50,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front sill starting to corrod just out of 30cm from drivers seat base mount

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

Pass 23 Jun 2015 48,589 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 48,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 46,345 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2014 46,345 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2013 44,015 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 43,659 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 42,403 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 42,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 41,383 miles

corrosion on rear brake pipes/ o/s/r tyre nailed/ n/s/f tyre side wall poor/ slight blow from exhaust flex/ exhaust corroding/ front wheel rims damaged/ scratches on n/s/f wing & rear bumper

Pass 16 Oct 2009 39,975 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 35,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 31,388 miles

surface corrosion to brake pipes around A B S unit

surface corrosion to power steering pipes

Pass 26 Oct 2006 23,409 miles

ns rear tyre worn to 3mm on outer edge

os front tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge

How Reliable is the Hyundai Getz?

Based on 1,126,487 MOT tests across 65,664 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,628
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
65,664
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,049
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,335
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,069
Registration plate lamp not working 19,068
position lamp(s) not working 15,938
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FJ53 KND is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,116 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Getz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 KND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Getz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ53 KND is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 19 November 2003.

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